Human Services

Use smart maps and spatial analysis to see where programs can do the most good. Fuse demographics and location data to better understand the links between infrastructure and challenges such as homelessness, poverty, and the needs of aging populations. Streamline processes and better serve clients.

SUCCESS STORY

A collaborative approach to working with homelessness

Explore this story map that dives in to homelessness. As the number of homeless people populating the streets and public facilities of Anchorage grew, the Mayor’s staff needed a way to keep track of camps and interactions with neighboring businesses and neighborhoods in an efficient and timely manner.

Opioid epidemic management

Map current services and programs, and identify areas that need resources.